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BROTHERHOOD OF THE LAKE Signs With GLASSTONE RECORDS

Glasstone Records has announced the signing of BROTHERHOOD OF THE LAKE from Plymouth, U.K. According to a press release, the band "brings an onslaught of spiky guitar riffs and roaring vocals, backed up by an absolute bull of a drummer, keeping the songs on lockdown through beatdown after beatdown....

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MUSHROOMHEAD's STITCH Interviewed; Audio Available

Rick Thomas (a.k.a. Stitch) of MUSHROOMHEAD and VENTANA was recently interviewed by Andrew of the independent videogame web site The Moofcast. Thomas talked about music, videogames, and what is lined up in 2009 for both projects. To download the interview as an MP3 audio file, go to www.moofpack.com...

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TO/DIE/FOR To Tour Mexico, South America In The Spring

Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FOR will embark on a tour of Mexico and South America between May 7, 2009 and June 7, 2009. The trek will kick off with three shows in Mexico and will include stops in such countries as Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Argentina and Brazil. More information...

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Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: 'Touched By Magic' Book Available

To many, Tommy Bolin was the legitimate heir to Jimi Hendrix's rock guitar throne. Stints with the JAMES GANG and DEEP PURPLE — as well as solo albums and a groundbreaking release with jazz-rocker Billy Cobham — certainly proved that the adulation was rightly deserved. And with a techno-color fashio...

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SAINT DEAMON Begins Recording New Album

Scandinavian power metallers SAINT DEAMON have just entered the studio in to begin recording the follow-up to this year's "In Shadows Lost From the Brave". "This album is going to bring SAINT DEAMON to the top!" says drummer and composer Ronny Milanowicz. "It's sophisticated aggression, like 'Painki...

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MOONSPELL: 'Lusitanian Metal' DVD Trailer Available

A three-minute trailer for "Lusitanian Metal", the long-awaited new DVD from Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL, can be viewed below. The two-disc effort is being released via Century Media Records on the following dates: Italy: Friday, December 5 Spain, Portugal: Tuesday, December 9 Germany, Austria, S...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Australian Tour Announced

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will embark on a headlining tour of Australia in May 2009. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 22 - Metro City - Perth, Australia May 24 - Thebarton Theatre - Adelaide, Australia May 26 - The Palace - Melbourne, Australia May 28 - The Metro - Sydney, Austral...

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CHIODOS Guitarist's KING Signs With EQUAL VISION RECORDS

Equal Vision Records has announced the signing of KING. The band — which features CHIODOS' Jason Hale in a familiar role on guitar — is currently recording with Mark Michalik at Detroit's 37 Studios before its winter tour that kicks off December 13 in Toledo, Ohio. Regarding the trek, Hale promises...

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DISTURBED Show Getting Bigger With Each Tour

The Pulse of Radio reports that DISTURBED just announced plans on Monday (December 8) for a winter U.S. tour that will begin in mid-January and serve as a warm-up for the band's more extensive Music As A Weapon trek in the spring. Frontman David Draiman told The Pulse of Radio that while the first s...

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VOLBEAT, ERIC SARDINAS, H.E.A.T., THE CHAIR Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

VOLBEAT, ERIC SARDINAS, H.E.A.T. and THE CHAIR have been confirmed for next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HEAVEN AND HELL (UK/USA) IN FLAMES (S) DREAM THEATER (USA) EUROPE (S) FOREIGNER (USA) HAMMER...

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ILLDISPOSED: In Songwriting Mode

Danish extreme metallers ILLDISPOSED, who recently announced their split with Germany's AFM Records, have issued the following update: "We are in the middle of the songwriting process for our 11th album. We will begin recording the yet-untitled album this winter/early spring. "We have left the label...

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DISTURBED Unveils Complete Winter Tour

The Pulse of Radio reports that DISTURBED has unveiled a more complete itinerary for its upcoming winter headlining tour, which will begin on January 16 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and extend to the end of February. Aside from a brief Northwest swing that the group is currently finishing, this will be D...

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UNEARTH To Headline 'Massachusetts Winter Meltdown Fest'

UNEARTH will headline the Massachusetts Winter Meltdown Fest on January 31, 2009 with guests EVERY TIME I DIE, SICK OF IT ALL, EMMURE, SINCE THE FLOOD (original lineup),IMPENDING DOOM and BORN OF OSIRIS. Commented UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps: "We wanted our first home state show in a year and a...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Tilburg Footage Posted Online

Quality fan-filmed video footage of CRADLE OF FILTH's December 3, 2008 concert at 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "SilverRainProduction"). CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 37. The...

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WEDNESDAY 13 To Support HANOI ROCKS In Japan

WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) will support legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS on their farewell tour of Japan. The dates are as follows: Mar. 08 - Tokyo, Japan - Studio Coast Mar. 10 - Fukuoka, Japan - Logos Mar. 11 - Osaka, Japan - Hatch Mar. 12 - Nagoya, Japan - Diamond Hall Mar. 13 - Kawasaki,...